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as in pocket
coffers plural
available money
let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation
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as in to deposit
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Recent Examples of coffer
Brian Roberts, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
In fact, Maduro’s family and inner circle have directly benefited from the smuggling of hundreds of millions in the precious metal while sending only a minor fraction to the state’s coffers, a Miami Herald investigation discovered in 2019.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Aneri Pattani, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2025
The assemblymember has about $275,000 in her campaign coffers — more than Williams’ $69,000.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for coffer
Noun
The financial impact of March Madness extends far beyond the NCAA’s coffers.
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More than $10 billion has landed in state and local government coffers in recent years and billions more are set to arrive over the next decade-plus.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for coffer
Noun
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Bruce Springsteen is really throwing open the vaults for his upcoming Tracks II: The Lost Albums box set.—
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And while his studio albums and official releases have formed one of the most celebrated discographies in rock history, many have known that there’s a mountain of unreleased music sitting in the vaults.—
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Milton threw for 241 yards and a score while rushing for 16 yards and a touchdown in a showing that highlighted his big arm potential and pocket mobility.—
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The back of the bag is fitted with a roomy pocket — the perfect spot to store my passport without worrying about being pickpocketed.—
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Perhaps most disturbingly, the researchers detected a needle-like structure that the parasitic wasps might have used to deposit their eggs in or on their prey.—
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The synthetic, dual-fiber bristles (a mixture of fine and thick in density) pick up just the right amount of product to deliver streak-free full application without absorbing too much product or depositing it unevenly onto skin.—
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Buffs have been made to various maps in terms of monster density, chests, number of rare and magic monsters, essences, strongboxes, shrines and all of this is without specific Waystone or Tower modifiers.—
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Another artifact reflecting the sharp divides between rich and poor is an elaborate 800-pound steel strongbox that would have been used to store money—a great deal of it—in the home.—
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Send money overseas, using this sortable list of Best Buys in international funds.—
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The program, which was started by former President Franklin D. Roosevelt after the Great Depression, uses funds from workers' paychecks to pay beneficiaries a monthly sum.—
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But that carrier and Verizon are also banking on the startup AST SpaceMobile’s plans to launch a small constellation of low-Earth-orbit satellites that will offer not just messaging but voice and data service.—
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Published on March 19, 2025 By Sean Evans Mercedes-Benz AG Photo : Mercedes-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz is banking that the combination of overall range, energy consumption rate, rapid charging time, and custom software will entice the EV-averse buyer.—
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Of course, the effect is that the trading landscape as a whole becomes less transparent, which ultimately hurts price discovery—the process by which the real value of an asset is set by demand and supply.—
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Under standards set by the National Emergency Number Association, 90% of 911 calls should be answered in 15 seconds and 95% should be answered in 20 seconds or less.—
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The hotels would not confirm the occasion or if large blocks of rooms had been reserved.—
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Portland and Sacramento have five devices that can be reserved ahead of time or checked out on the concourse, while Phoenix has 10 devices.—
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“Coffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffer. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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